Occupational Therapist PRN Rotating

MetroWest Medical Center is the largest community health care system between Worcester and Boston. MetroWest Medical Center is committed to providing high quality, comprehensive care, at a location close to home. The 307-bed regional healthcare system includes Framingham Union Hospital, Leonard Morse Hospital in Natick and the MetroWest Wellness Center. MetroWest Medical Center has been named to the 2019 America’s 100 Best Hospitals List by Healthgrades. Onboarding Process : Please be advised that candidates must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment health screening which includes a drug screen. Position Summary Leonard Morse Hospital is currently seeking a Behavioral Health Occupational Therapist to provide OT services to individuals with mental illness. Conducting evaluations and assessments to determine individual capabilities and needs. Role focuses on establishing treatment plans, perform occupational therapy evaluations and planning and running OT groups for behavioral health patients of all ages. Per Diem – Daytime coverage Monday-Friday to cover for when staff are utilizing PTO. Responsibilities Responds to physician orders for occupational therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment, and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Develops functional goals based on patient and / or family expectations. Develops, improves, or restores skills in activities of daily living, work, or productive activities. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed. Qualifications Education : Required : Bachelors or Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy and you must be licensed in the state of Massachusetts. Experience Preferred : 3-6 months License / Certifications Required : MA State licensure and current BLS CPR 2305048420 Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.